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… Dandruff On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is dandruff? Dandruff is a shedding of the skin … you shampoo. This will help dislodge excess skin cells. Be careful not to rub so hard that you damage your scalp. Let …
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… Antidepressant Withdrawal On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is antidepressant withdrawal? Antidepressant … are likely to stay well if you stop taking the medicine: Carefully follow your doctor's plan to slowly stop using the …
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… involving the lip, tongue, or cheek. Tooth loss and other dental problems. Gum disease. Your gums may pull away from … involving the lip, tongue, or cheek. Tooth loss and other dental problems. Gum disease. Your gums may pull away from …
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… 1, 2017 Do you want to talk to someone about the medical care you or your family has received? Do you have questions … to about your questions or concerns. Speak with your health care provider If you have a concern with the care you or a family member has received, speak directly to …
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… One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that children may … to a medical treatment on their own as long as the health care provider is sure that the treatment is in the child's … including risks and benefits. It is up to the health care provider to assess and ensure the child's understanding …
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… Sleep Apnea On this page: Condition Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk … a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care CPAP and Other Devices Condition … with CPAP or corticosteroid medicine. In some cases, a dental device that widens the mouth can help. Children who …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is Reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare but … If your child has symptoms of Reye syndrome, get medical care right away, even if your child has not had a recent …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … as cavities, gum disease). Take special care with your dental hygiene (such as brushing, flossing) and have regular dental check-ups. Benztropine may make you sweat less, …
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… Occupational Asthma On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is occupational asthma? Occupational asthma is … scientists, food processors). Chemicals used in the health care industry to sterilize equipment (health care workers). …
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… Intussusception On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is intussusception? Intussusception means that … fastened to the skin. Talk with your doctor about how to care for your child at home. If your child had an enema to …